SUMMARY: The Assistant Stage Manager is responsible for relaying cues to backstage crews and monitoring backstage activity during rehearsals and production under the direction of the Stage Manager. This is a PT 3 position, with the benefits listed below
SUPERVISORY DUTIES:
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None
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Be familiar with the script in order to perform duties before and during the production
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Understand the role, cuing, and other responsibilities during the production
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Attend production meetings, run-throughs, tech rehearsals, and performances as deemed necessary by the Production or Stage manager
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Represent the Park District to parents, students, and guests, and conduct oneself with professionalism and courtesy
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Adhere to the general rules and policies of the Park District
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Complete special tasks in a timely fashion
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Maintain good working relationships with fellow staff members, community members, and visitors
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Maintain close supervision of children when assisting in programs
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Actively uphold and contribute to the Wilmette Park District's Comprehensive and Strategic Plan, including its Guiding Principles and Strategic Priorities.
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Actively contribute to the Park District's sustainability goals.
SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Actively support the safety program that will effectively control and reduce accidents.
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Obey the safety rules, regulations, and procedures established by the Wilmette Park District safety program that are pertinent to the activities conducted by the department.
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Become familiar with and follow safety procedures of the Wilmette Park District, including, but not limited to, fire, severe weather, and evacuation procedures.
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Promptly report all unsafe actions, practices, or conditions observed to the immediate supervisor, or Human Resources/Risk Management division.
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Attend and participate in required safety training.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must satisfactorily perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
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Must be at least 16 years of age.
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
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None
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:
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Regularly required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
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Frequently required to talk or hear, feel, and reach with hands and arms
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Occasionally required to stand, walk, climb, or balance, and push/pull objects
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Occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds
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Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high
HOURS:
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4-16 hours per week, varying per production schedule
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Rehearsals: Intermittent Wednesday and Thursday evenings, Saturday afternoons
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Tech Week: Generally Monday-Thursday evening
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Performances: Friday evenings & Saturday/Sunday daytime
EMPLOYEE BENEFIT
PT3: 600- or less HOURS*
EMPLOYEE
FAMILY
SKATING MEMBERSHIP
X
X
POOL & BEACH MEMBERSHIP
X
X
BEACH PARKING DECAL
1
GOLF MEMBERSHIP UNLIMITED PLAY
GOLF MEMBERSHIP OFF PEAK LIMITED PLAY
25% OFF RESIDENT RATE
25% OFF RESIDENT RATE
TENNIS MEMBERSHIP
25% OFF RESIDENT RATE
25% OFF RESIDENT RATE
FITNESS MEMBERSHIP
X
25% OFF RESIDENT RATE
RECREATIONAL PROGRAM CLASSES,
GROUP LESSONS AT ANY PARK OR FACILITY,
ICE PRIVATE LESSON RENTAL & FACILITY RENTAL
25% OFF RESIDENT RATE
25% OFF RESIDENT RATE
GOLF/TENNIS PRO SHOP DISCOUNT
COST + 15%
Skills Required
- Must be at least 16 years of age
- Familiarity with the script and ability to perform duties before and during production
- Understand role, cuing, and responsibilities; relay cues to backstage crews
- Attend production meetings, run-throughs, tech rehearsals, and performances as required
- Maintain close supervision of children when assisting in programs
- Adhere to Park District rules, policies, and represent the District professionally
- Follow safety procedures and participate in required safety training
- Physical ability: stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl; talk/hear; reach; occasionally stand, walk, climb; lift/move up to 20 pounds
- Availability for variable schedule (4-16 hours/week) including evenings, weekends, and tech week
What We Do
The Wilmette Park District enriches the quality of community life by promoting wellbeing, providing exceptional parks and facilities, and offering creative programming for people of all ages and abilities, serving nearly 28,000 residents through over 4,000 annual programs and events.








